Phillies overpower Pirates 8-0 with strong pitching from Sánchez

The Philadelphia Phillies achieved an 8-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on June 30 at Citizens Bank Park. Cristopher Sánchez showcased a dominant performance, throwing seven innings while allowing only three hits and striking out nine, achieving his tenth win of the season. The Phillies built on a 2-0 lead and expanded their margin with a three-run eighth inning, featuring Trea Turner and Justin Crawford contributing a total of six RBIs. Other highlights included strong defensive plays and scoreless relief outings from Jonathan Bowlan and Lou Trivino. The teams will face off again in game three of the four-game series.

• 1:41 AMYahoo Sports — Blistopher Robbin’: Phillies 8, Pirates 0